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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 53 | Chapter 54.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Miss Betsey decide to do about David?
(a) Beat him.
(b) Send him home with the Murdstones.
(c) Kick him out on the street.
(d) Accept him as her ward.

2. What happens when David tries to improve Dora's thinking in Chapter 48?
(a) She divorces him.
(b) Her thinking is improved.
(c) She gets mad at him.
(d) Her thinking is worsened.

3. When Mr. Dick visits David at school, what does he tell David has frightened Miss Betsey?
(a) A glass broke.
(b) A ghost.
(c) The appearance of a strange man.
(d) She thinks she is pregnant.

4. What does Mrs. Steerforth state when David, Peggotty, and Mr. Peggotty visit her?
(a) She has no pity for Mr. Peggotty; her son will never marry Emily, and she will never speak to Steerforth again until he renounces Emily.
(b) She disowns her son for his licentious behavior.
(c) She hopes they find Emily.
(d) She blames David.

5. How does David earn extra money in Chapter 43?
(a) By marrying Dora.
(b) By blackmailing Jack Maldon.
(c) By blackmailing Uriah Heep.
(d) By beginning a literary career.

Short Answer Questions

1. After the paperwork is settled in Chapter 52, what does everyone decide to do?

2. Where has Steerforth come from when he arrives after David's dinner party with the Micawbers and Traddles?

3. What is David unable to share with Dora?

4. What kind of stepfather is Mr. Murdstone?

5. During David's tea outing, who passes the house so that David is forced to introduce him to his hosts?

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